Adorned with tall, slender pyramids, the wealthy Nile city of Meroë was the seat of power of Kush, an ancient kingdom and rival ... but the few exquisite artifacts he brought back opened the ...

In Meroe itself, once the capital of the Kingdom of Kush, the road divides the city ... of my time at Khartoum’s museums, viewing ancient artifacts and temples rescued from the waters of ...